| 1-5 Main Mountain Ranges | |||
| Mountain Range | Height of Mountain Peak (m) | Height of Snow Line (m) | Glacier Area (sq.km) |
| Altay Mountains | 4374 | 3000--3200 | 287 |
| Tianshan Mountains | 7435 | 3600--4400 | 9548 |
| Qilian Mountains | 5826 | 4300--5240 | 2063 |
| Pamirs | 7579 | 2258 | |
| Kunlun Mountains | 11639 | ||
| Karakorum Mountain | 8611 | 5100--5400 | 3265 |
| Tanggula Mountains | 6137 | 2082 | |
| Qiangtang Plateau | 6596 | 3566 | |
| Nyainqentanglha Mountains | 7111 | 4500--5700 | 7536 |
| Hengduan Mountains | 7556 | 4600--5500 | 1456 |
| The Himalayas | 8848 | 4300--6200 | 11055 |
| Gangdisi Mountains | 7095 | 5800--6000 | 2188 |